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Phil Weiser: “We brought back around $800 million to Colorado [from Big…”

Featuring: Phil Weiser, Democratic | Attorney General of Colorado

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Phil Weiser Announces 2026 Colorado Gubernatorial Run, Emphasizes Statewide Engagement and Problem Solving

Published | Video Starts at 00:55

I can't help them. What can you do? So I become attorney general. I took on Big Pharma, Johnson and Johnson, Purdue Pharma, others. We brought back around $800 million to Colorado [from Big Pharma settlements]. We set up a nationally recognized framework. And last summer, I joined Robert Jackson in Alamosa to open up a drug treatment center there. (00:55–00:59)

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Asserts that $800 million was recovered for Colorado from pharmaceutical companies.

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